Chuck Casting Surprise

Someone cool playing someone important… mild spoiler alert

Enterprise and Quantum Leap star Scott Bakula has been signed to play Chuck‘s dad in Chuck, reveals Mike Ausiello on the Entertainment Weekly site: "Chuck boss Josh Schwartz confirms to me exclusively that Bakula has inked a deal to play the estranged father of Zachary Levi's title character in at least three episodes." Which probably means he’ll be in at least one episode alongside Chevvy Chase, considering what we know about that character (that he steals technological ideas from Chuck’s dad). This is going to be a handy show for Six Degrees of Separation...